Mick Thompson, Oklahoma Bank Commissioner, is issuing
this alert to Oklahoma financial institutions and a warning
to the general public concerning financial transactions
involving the "First Americans Trust Company" a/k/a "First
Americans" with corporate headquarters in Oklahoma City,
and "Apache Tribe General Community Bank of Anadarko."
Which claims to be headquartered in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
These entities are not chartered by or licensed to do
business in the State of Oklahoma. Commissioner Thompson
advises financial institutions and the general public to
exercise extreme caution when engaging in any transaction
involving these entities.

Commissioner Thompson said, "Consumers should be wary
of depositing funds with any institution which is not
chartered by a recognized regulatory agency, whose deposits
are not properly insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation and whose management is not properly bonded to
do such business."